5.2 Flashcards

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1
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agir

(verb)

A

to act

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battre le pavé

(phrase)

A

to take to the streets

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le bienfait

(noun m)

A

benefit

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le blocage

(noun m)

A

blockade

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le boulot

(noun m)

A

job

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le cadre

(noun m)

A

executive

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le casseur(-euse)

(noun m)

A

troublemaker

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le chassé-croisé

(noun m)

A

to-ing and fro-ing, back and forth

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le chef

(noun m)

A

leader, head

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le cheminot

(noun m)

A

railway worker

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le chômage

(noun m)

A

unemployment

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le cortège

(noun m)

A

procession

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le décalage

(noun m)

A

gap, discrepancy

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le défilé

(noun m)

A

march

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le délit

(noun m)

A

crime, offence

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dénoncer

(verb)

A

to denounce

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dépasser

(verb)

A

to overtake

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dicter

(verb)

A

to lay down the law

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la direction

(noun f)

A

management

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encadrer

(verb)

A

to supervise, police

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l’époque

(noun f)

A

period in time

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l’exigence

(noun f)

A

demand

23
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exprimer

(verb)

A

to express

24
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le gaz lacrymogène

(phrase)

A

tear gas

25
Q

la grève

(noun f)

A

strike

26
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le gréviste

(noun m)

A

striker

27
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imprescriptible

(adj)

A

enduring

28
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inviolable

(adj)

A

sacrosanct

29
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la journée d’action

(phrase)

A

day of action

30
Q

lancer

(verb)

A

to launch

31
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la lutte

(noun f)

A

struggle

32
Q

le manifestant(e)

(noun m)

A

demonstrator, protester

33
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la manifestation

(noun f)

A

demonstration

34
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menacer

(verb)

A

to threaten

35
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la mobilisation

(noun f)

A

rallying

36
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mobiliser

(verb)

A

to mobilise, rally

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la négociation

(noun f)

A

negotiation

38
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l’ouvrier(-ère)

(noun m)

A

worker

39
Q

pacifique

(adj)

A

peaceful

40
Q

le parcours

(noun m)

A

route

41
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la perturbation

(noun f)

A

disruption

42
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porter

(verb)

A

to support

43
Q

le rassemblement

(noun m)

A

gathering

44
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rassembler

(verb)

A

to assemble

45
Q

la revendication

(noun f)

A

demand

46
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la séance

(noun f)

A

session

47
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soutenir

(verb)

A

to support

48
Q

le tract

(noun m)

A

leaflet

49
Q

les tractations

(noun f)

A

negotiations

50
Q

le travail

(noun m)

A

job

51
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l’usine

(noun f)

A

factory

52
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la veille

(noun f)

A

the day / evening before

53
Q

le voyou

(noun m)

A

gangster, thug